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Alienware Area-51 R5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Area-51 R5  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0N4R4N
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190527
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '21 at 01:07
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Memory 74.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 250
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 885
81% 678 Pts
64-Core 1,414
88% 1,414 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑
This bench: 81.3%
 Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 205
Reflection 195
Parallax 198
167% 199 fps
Gravity 145
Splatting 130
121% 138 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme KXG60ZNV256G NVM 256GB
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,730
Write 1,616
Mixed 1,165
334% 1,504 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 57.8
202% 72.8 MB/s
DQ Read 801
DQ Write 874
DQ Mixed 790
608% 822 MB/s
Poor: 125% Great: 239%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 167 164 169 169 171 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 123
Write 128
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 166
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑
This bench: 83.1%
 Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.5% Above average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 15.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 10
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 91
44% 91 ns
Poor: 54% ↑
This bench: 53.5%
 Great: 91%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: Alienware Area-51 R5

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel  $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples51x
Core i9-7900XIntel  $413Bench 82%, 19,432 samples34x
Core i7-9800XIntel  $545Bench 83%, 4,003 samples31x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples63x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples42x
RTX 2080Nvidia  $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples32x
SSD
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba  $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples21x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba  $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples14x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc401Bench 118%, 9,137 samples11x
RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 4x8GBSamsungBench 88%, 1,851 samples12x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples10x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBMicronBench 78%, 6,317 samples8x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $734
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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